B16 8DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8DR

B16 8DR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.23 per 1,000 population. This B16 8DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B16 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B16 8DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8DR, encompassing approximately 5215 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

B16 8DR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 9
  • Sherborne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Morville Street with total crimes: 8

B16 8DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.2325.00%
Vehicle crime94.79125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.73-22.22%
Burglary61.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-44.44%
Other theft50.960.00%
Robbery40.96300.00%
Drugs40.7733.33%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.74-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour93.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.73-10.00%
Other theft51.73-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.96-55.56%
Public order30.77200.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.57-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson105.1842.86%
Other theft91.92200.00%
Vehicle crime91.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7380.00%
Possession of weapons41.73100.00%
Burglary20.77-66.67%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Public order10.19-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.7633.33%
Vehicle crime96.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.7316.67%
Public order61.34200.00%
Burglary61.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15400.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime114.60266.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1150.00%
Other theft51.1525.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.9787.50%
Other theft45.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-70.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.380.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.2433.33%
Vehicle crime103.0742.86%
Burglary41.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-20.00%
Other theft20.77-83.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.19-90.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.93-62.50%
Other theft122.30200.00%
Theft from the person102.30900.00%
Vehicle crime71.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Burglary30.96-57.14%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.4228.00%
Vehicle crime86.14166.67%
Burglary71.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.34250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3425.00%
Other theft40.9633.33%
Public order20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.634.17%
Criminal damage and arson44.79-42.86%
Burglary40.770.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-50.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-33.33%
Public order20.38-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.600.00%
Vehicle crime61.340.00%
Burglary41.150.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202420
June 202427
May 202432
April 202424
March 202430
February 202416
January 202412
December 202332
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 202410
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B16 8DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sherborne Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Morville Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Sherborne Street Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rann Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B4126
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Alston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ladywood Middleway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Goodman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Ladycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Browning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Guild Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rodney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kilby Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Crosby Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. St Marks Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1